Crooked Run (Trent River tributary)

Crooked Run is a 7.75 mi (12.47 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Trent River in Jones County, North Carolina.

Crooked Run
Tributary to Trent River
Location of Crooked Run mouth
Crooked Run (Trent River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyJones
CityTrenton
Physical characteristics
SourceGreat Creek divide
  locationabout 5 miles southwest of Olivers Crossroads, North Carolina
  coordinates35°00′11″N 077°21′52″W[1]
  elevation47 ft (14 m)[2]
MouthTrent River
  location
about 0.25 miles southeast of Trenton, North Carolina
  coordinates
35°03′30″N 077°20′46″W[1]
  elevation
8 ft (2.4 m)[3]
Length7.75 mi (12.47 km)[4]
Basin size30.39 square miles (78.7 km2)[5]
Discharge 
  locationTrent River
  average42.81 cu ft/s (1.212 m3/s) at mouth with Trent River[5]
Basin features
Progressionnorth-northwest then east[4]
River systemNeuse River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesFrancks Field Road, S Market Street

Course

Crooked Run rises about 5 miles southwest of Olivers Crossroads, North Carolina and then flows north-northwest and then turns east to join the Trent River about 0.25 miles southeast of Trenton.[3]

Watershed

Crooked Run drains 30.39 square miles (78.7 km2) of area, receives about 53.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 647.73, and is about 16% forested.[5]

See also

References

  1. "GNIS Detail - Crooked Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  3. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  5. "Crooked Run Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 25 December 2020.


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